Labor History in 2:00
September 14 - The Springfield General Strike
September 15, 2024
On this day in labor history, the year was 1917.That was the day Illinois Governor Frank Lowden hoped to meet with striking streetcar men in an effort to end their strike.Transit workers in Springfield, the states capitol, had been off the job si
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